assess

B2
Pronunciation
/əˈsɛs/
Verb
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

To determine, estimate or judge the value of; to evaluate

Example Sentences
  • He assessed the situation.
2 Definition

To impose or charge, especially as punishment for an infraction.

Example Sentences
  • A $10.00 late fee will be assessed on all overdue accounts.
3 Definition

To calculate and demand (the tax money due) from a person or entity.

Example Sentences
  • Once you've submitted a tax return, the Tax Department will assess the amount of tax you still owe.